On the 23rd, the nearest-term December Nikkei 225 Futures contract on the Osaka Exchange ended at a settlement price of ¥62,910. The cash-market Nikkei Stock Average closed at ¥62,693.16, up ¥216.84 from the previous day.
At 3:45 p.m. on the 23rd, the nearest-term December Nikkei 225 Futures contract on the Osaka Exchange ended trading at ¥62,910, down ¥290 from the previous day's settlement price. Trading volume was 50,624 contracts.
Meanwhile, the cash-market Nikkei Stock Average closed at ¥62,693.16, up ¥216.84 from the previous day.